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Palitpur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Palitpur is a large village located in Burdwan - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 487 families residing. The Palitpur village has population of 2089 of which 1042 are males while 1047 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palitpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palitpur village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palitpur as per census is 1195, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Palitpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palitpur village was 70.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palitpur Male literacy stands at 79.33 % while female literacy rate was 62.03 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palitpur village.

Palitpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 487 - -
Population 2,089 1,042 1,047
Child (0-6) 259 118 141
Schedule Caste 694 345 349
Schedule Tribe 320 147 173
Literacy 70.77 % 79.33 % 62.03 %
Total Workers 846 668 178
Main Worker 441 - -
Marginal Worker 405 259 146

Caste Factor

Palitpur village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.32 % of total population in Palitpur village.

Work Profile

In Palitpur village out of total population, 846 were engaged in work activities. 52.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 846 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.